Geography Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Geography is the study of the Earth's landscapes, features, inhabitants, and natural phenomena. It aims to understand the locations of various elements, the reasons for their presence, and how they evolve and transform over time.

• Question 2521: The low level of economic development in the Chad Basin of Nigeria is owing to its? Options:
  A) rugged topography
  B) overpopulation
  C) altitude
  D) harsh climate
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2522: The most sparsely populated areas of the world include? Options:
  A) Canada and Eurasia
  B) China and Japan
  C) Japan and Indonesia
  D) Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2523: Which of the following groups consists of energy resources? Options:
  A) Petroleum, uranium and manganese
  B) coal, bauxite and uranium
  C) water, copper and sun
  D) Coal, Petroleum and water
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2524: Where does heavy precipitation tend to occur in the world? Options:
  A) Areas immedidately around the poles
  B) on the leeward side of highlands
  C) where temperature are high and winds blow off shore
  D) where pressure is high and air sinks
  E) Where consistent high temperatures favor the rising of air
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2525: Sedimentary rocks are easily recognized in the field because they? Options:
  A) form round hills
  B) are faulted
  C) form vertical columns
  D) occur in layers
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2526: The rock type whose principal constituents can be seen without magnification is? Options:
  A) limestone
  B) basalt
  C) sandstone
  D) granite
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2527: If the temperature at sea level in a particular place is 30°C, a place 350m above sea level in the same area will have a temperature of? Options:
  A) -5.00°C
  B) 7.25°C
  C) 18.33°C
  D) 19.50
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2528: An inter-zonal soil commonly found in arid regions are characterized by strong salt solutions that form white crusts on the surface, is a? Options:
  A) Solonchak
  B) Solonetz
  C) Chernozem
  D) Podzol
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2529: After condensation, the rate of cooling of a rising air mass decreases because it becomes Options:
  A) stable
  B) lighter
  C) denser
  D) warm
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2530:

  Which of the following is not a proof to show that the earth is spherical in shape?

  Options:
  A) sunrise and sunset
  B) ships visibility
  C) lunar eclipse
  D) twilight and dawn
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  The correct answer is D .